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Have You Outgrown Your Shell? The Importance of Risk-Taking
May 28, 2009, No comments
“The key to pursuing excellence is to embrace an organic, long-term learning process, and not live in a shell of static, safe mediocrity. Usually growth comes at the expense of ...

Project: Start a Commonplace Book
May 15, 2009, 11 Comments
Creating a commonplace book can help you keep track of your educational journey. It’s a place to record favorite quotes from the books you read, ideas you have, and questions ...

10 Things I Learned as an Urban High School Teacher
May 14, 2009, 5 Comments
Before I began writing full time, I spent a couple years teaching in a rather rough urban area. To illustrate: one of the campus cops also worked a nearby street ...

How Much Does a 52-Week Worldwide Learning Adventure Cost?
March 25, 2009, 7 Comments
One of the best ways to learn is to travel. Exploring new cultures not only helps you understand other people, it helps you come to know your true self. Get ...

How to Really Own Your Books
February 26, 2009, 3 Comments
If you just skim through your books without writing in the margins or highlighting the passages, chances are you aren’t fully engaged in the material. I recently read an inspiring ...

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